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Top Twitter News Trends & Hashtags In 2010

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS) - Bay Area based, Twitter has released their "Year in Review" of Trends and ReTweets for 2010. The top news trend on Twitter for 2010 was "Gulf Oil Spill".

  1. Gulf Oil Spill
  2. Haiti Earthquake
  3. Pakistan Floods
  4. Koreas Conflict
  5. Chilean Miners Rescue
  6. Chavez Tas Ponchao
  7. Wikileaks Cablegate
  8. Hurricane Earl
  9. Prince Williams Engagement
  10. World Aids Day

Twitter also released their top Hashtag trends 2010:

  1. #rememberwhen
  2. #slapyourself
  3. #confessiontime
  4. #thingsimiss
  5. #ohjustlikeme
  6. #wheniwaslittle
  7. #haveuever
  8. #icantlivewithout
  9. #thankful
  10. #2010disappointments

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